bursting (forth)

present participle of burst (forth)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bursting (forth)
Verb
  • Every week provides viral moments captured on cellphones of sports fans behaving badly, often erupting into life-altering brawls and chaos.
    Ed Lavandera, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • More than that, the whole energy of the festival was erupting in a new way.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In Tel Aviv's Hostage Square, where celebrations have been breaking out after the news, Kahn spoke to Dani Miran, the father of Omri, a hostage being held in Gaza.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
  • There is, to United’s dismay, a definite trend of players breaking out of Old Trafford and finding a new lease of life.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With anime exploding internationally, Iijima has been instrumental in positioning Crunchyroll as the industry’s premier global partner.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
  • But sure enough, the artist born Frederick John Philip Gibson enlisted Amy Taylor and company for his drum n’ bass-inflected latest single, harnessing the group’s energy and then exploding it with Gesaffelstein-like sirens and typically all-over-the-place vocal triggers.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Bursting (forth).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bursting%20%28forth%29. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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